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Trump budget shortens the financing for CDC

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary of the nation, said that combating an “epidemic” of a chronic illness would be a cornerstone of his cornerstone of his agenda for the resolving of America and often causes an urgent reason for the reform of public health in this country.

On Friday, President Trump released a proposed budget in which almost half was financed for the control and prevention of diseases. The Center for Chronic Diseases was completely planned, a proposal that came to shock for many health officers of state and urban health officers.

“Most Americans have a kind of illness that could be considered chronic,” said Dr. Matifadza Hlatshwayo Davis, health director of the city of St. Louis.

From the proposed cuts, she said: “How do you reconcile this by trying to make America healthy again?”

The Federal Ministry of the Federal Ministry has reduced 2,400 jobs from the CDC last month, whose National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion concerns the largest budget within the agency.

Programs for lead poisoning, smoking cessation and reproductive health were thrown in a restructuring last month.

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